Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus or Vivo NEX? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus starts at ₹ 33,999 and Vivo NEX starts at ₹ 26,999.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has screen size of 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Vivo NEX has screen size of 6.59 inches . Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Vivo NEX comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7) whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash and front camera of Pop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus | Vivo NEX |
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.59 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 |
RAM | 4 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 72 | 70 | |
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) | |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.59 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red | Black, Red | |
Operating System | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | ||
Weight | 173 grams | 199 g |
DISPLAY | |||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Pixel Density | 294ppi density | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | 1080 x 2160 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.59 inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa Core (Quad 2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & Quad 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 630 | |
RAM | 4 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Geo-tagging, OIS, Touch Focus, Face Detection, AI HDR, Panorama, Portrait, Biauty Mode | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/1.7) | Pop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP | 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | 3500 mAh | Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | |
Stand By | Upto 200 hours | ||
Talk Time | Upto 20 hours (3G) |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | v5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | LTE | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Other Features | IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | Quick Charging, AI Camera, Face Unlock | |
Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | Yes | |
Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor |
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with a weight of 173 grams whereas Vivo NEX weights around 199 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is 8.1 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.98 mm.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has screen size of 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 6.59 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio and 1080 x 2160 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Vivo NEX comes up with 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.